>From: "Mike A. Harris" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>
>>AFAIK, I am the only person who did major contributions and I do allow
>>this kind of usage. Authors who did minor contributions need not be asked.
>That is your own personal opinion on the matter. If there was an
>author whom has contributed code and had a decenting opinion, and
>did not agree to the license change, then they could try to sue.
>Only then, would some court of law somewhere decide. Also, it is
>entirely possible that a court of law in one country might decide
>totally different from a court of law in another. Possibly even
>in different states or provinces.
Not true:
The code from cdrdao is covered by European Copyright law.
USA amongst many other counties signed the "Bern convention" and for this
reason no US court may decide against European Copyright law.
J�rg
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